Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Memphis and Guatemala City share the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
To ensure you catch your MEM to GUA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between MEM and GUA include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is $441. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $883. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MEM to GUA, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MEM to GUA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
77% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Memphis International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MEM? If you've booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GUA instead:
Pick up a Guatemala City Airport rental car and discover Guatemala City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Guatemala City Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Guatemala City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to Guatemala City Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Guatemala City, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEM to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
Mixco is just one of the many places in Guatemala waiting to be explored after you've seen Guatemala City. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park.
Around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City, Villa Nueva is another favourite stop in Guatemala. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.